Respiratory critical care
Thoracic oncology
Pro/Con debate
Do I need a robot in my thoracic surgery operating theatre?
Clinical
Aims : To compare robotic surgery and video-assisted surgery for the treatment of chest malignancies such as lung cancer and mediastinal neoplasms; to provide an update on current application of robotic-assisted surgery and a thorough analysis of results in terms of preoperative evaluation and selection of patients, surgical outcome, postoperative length of stay, complication rate, general costs, learning curve, compared to the video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS).
Target audience :
Adult pulmonologist/Clinician, Clinical researcher, Medical Student, Respiratory critical care physician, Radiologist, Respiratory physiotherapist, Thoracic oncologist, Thoracic surgeon
15:00
Introduction
1
5158
15:03
Yes
G. Veronesi(Milan, Italy)
COI
2
5160
15:13
No
R. Petersen(Copenhagen, Denmark)
COI
3
5159
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